{"id":5062,"date":"2016-06-27T08:07:56","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T08:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062"},"modified":"2016-06-27T08:07:56","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T08:07:56","slug":"engineering-season-at-the-va","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Season at the V&#038;A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\/info\/engineering-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5083\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg\" alt=\"The Engineering Season at the V&amp;A, from https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\/info\/engineering-season\" width=\"970\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading-768x269.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Engineering Season at the V&amp;A<\/p>\n<h2>Unsung heroes<\/h2>\n<p>Taking a look at the designs that create and shape the built world, the\u00a0Engineering Season runs from 18 May-6 November 2016 \u00a0at the V&amp;A.<\/p>\n<p>A large-scale installation has been\u00a0commissioned to\u00a0mark the start of the V&amp;A\u2019s Engineering Season. Called Elytra Filament Pavilion, the\u00a0massive robot-made canopy inspired by beetle shells will be erected\u00a0in the V&amp;A\u2019s garden.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the garden pavilion woven by a robot, there will be a major retrospective of the Danish British engineer, Ove Arup.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be a display highlighting the global impact of contemporary British engineers.<\/p>\n<p>For more details visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\/info\/engineering-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">V&amp;A website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Not organised by the V &amp; A Museum<\/h2>\n<p>Taking a look at all things Scottish, Treasure Hunts in London are organising a\u00a0treasure hunt around the V&amp;A looking\u00a0at art and\u00a0artifacts\u00a0from north of the border. Bring your team of 2 to 4 players to explore this top London museum.<\/p>\n<p>As always the\u00a0hunt has a mixture of straight and cryptic clues and puzzles to solve.\u00a0The clues are aimed at an adult audience and require you to \u201chunt\u201d for the \u201ctreasure\u201d (ie items within the museum collection) before answering questions about it.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/yplanapp.com\/london\/treasure-hunt-exploring-the-va-museum-50499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book your tickets<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The next treasure hunt available to the public\u00a0will be on Saturday 2nd July\u00a02016 at 2pm.\u00a0The treasure hunt will end with sharing a glass or two of wine in a nearby bar. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team.Tickets must be <a href=\"https:\/\/yplanapp.com\/london\/treasure-hunt-exploring-the-va-museum-50499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">booked in advance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This treasure hunt is also available to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scavengerhunts.london\/contactus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hire for private parties<\/a>\u00a0and has the option of an after-hunt meal at a 4* hotel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Engineering Season at the V&amp;A Unsung heroes Taking a look at the designs that create and shape the built world, the\u00a0Engineering Season runs from 18 May-6 November 2016 \u00a0at the V&amp;A. A large-scale installation has been\u00a0commissioned to\u00a0mark the start of the V&amp;A\u2019s Engineering Season. Called Elytra Filament Pavilion, the\u00a0massive robot-made canopy inspired by beetle &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\">More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Engineering Season at the V&#038;A<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5083,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[663,608],"tags":[1168,1169,471,12,1170,439,1171],"class_list":["post-5062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adventure","category-treasure-hunts","tag-elytra-filament-pavilion","tag-engineering-season","tag-fun","tag-london","tag-ove-arup","tag-treasure-hunts-in-london","tag-v-a-museum"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Engineering Season at the V&amp;A - City Adventurers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Engineering Season at the V&amp;A - City Adventurers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Engineering Season at the V&amp;A Unsung heroes Taking a look at the designs that create and shape the built world, the\u00a0Engineering Season runs from 18 May-6 November 2016 \u00a0at the V&amp;A. A large-scale installation has been\u00a0commissioned to\u00a0mark the start of the V&amp;A\u2019s Engineering Season. Called Elytra Filament Pavilion, the\u00a0massive robot-made canopy inspired by beetle &hellip; More Engineering Season at the V&#038;A\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"City Adventurers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/invitation2events\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-06-27T08:07:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"970\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"340\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Cathy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Cathy\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Cathy\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3f39d48075c826acd0e733d41590d4dc\"},\"headline\":\"Engineering Season at the V&#038;A\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-27T08:07:56+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\"},\"wordCount\":293,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Elytra Filament Pavilion\",\"Engineering Season\",\"fun\",\"london\",\"Ove Arup\",\"Treasure Hunts In London\",\"V &amp; A Museum\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Adventure\",\"Treasure Hunts\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\",\"name\":\"Engineering Season at the V&A - City Adventurers\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-27T08:07:56+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg\",\"width\":970,\"height\":340,\"caption\":\"The Engineering Season at the V&amp;A\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Engineering Season at the V&#038;A\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"City Adventurers\",\"description\":\"Live Life To The Full\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"City Adventurers\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Itmp_logo4.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Itmp_logo4.jpg\",\"width\":256,\"height\":192,\"caption\":\"City Adventurers\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/invitation2events\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCJIUUSvNcFZJHZFek75VBrw\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3f39d48075c826acd0e733d41590d4dc\",\"name\":\"Cathy\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2e68a11e7458929ee145b0499dc8c8b8060e79639586347d9d48023941fad73?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2e68a11e7458929ee145b0499dc8c8b8060e79639586347d9d48023941fad73?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Cathy\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Engineering Season at the V&A - City Adventurers","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Engineering Season at the V&A - City Adventurers","og_description":"The Engineering Season at the V&amp;A Unsung heroes Taking a look at the designs that create and shape the built world, the\u00a0Engineering Season runs from 18 May-6 November 2016 \u00a0at the V&amp;A. A large-scale installation has been\u00a0commissioned to\u00a0mark the start of the V&amp;A\u2019s Engineering Season. Called Elytra Filament Pavilion, the\u00a0massive robot-made canopy inspired by beetle &hellip; More Engineering Season at the V&#038;A","og_url":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062","og_site_name":"City Adventurers","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/invitation2events","article_published_time":"2016-06-27T08:07:56+00:00","og_image":[{"width":970,"height":340,"url":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Cathy","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Cathy","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062"},"author":{"name":"Cathy","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3f39d48075c826acd0e733d41590d4dc"},"headline":"Engineering Season at the V&#038;A","datePublished":"2016-06-27T08:07:56+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062"},"wordCount":293,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg","keywords":["Elytra Filament Pavilion","Engineering Season","fun","london","Ove Arup","Treasure Hunts In London","V &amp; A Museum"],"articleSection":["Adventure","Treasure Hunts"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062","url":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062","name":"Engineering Season at the V&A - City Adventurers","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg","datePublished":"2016-06-27T08:07:56+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/elytrapavilioninfoheading20heading.jpg","width":970,"height":340,"caption":"The Engineering Season at the V&amp;A"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5062#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Engineering Season at the V&#038;A"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/","name":"City Adventurers","description":"Live Life To The Full","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#organization","name":"City Adventurers","url":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Itmp_logo4.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Itmp_logo4.jpg","width":256,"height":192,"caption":"City Adventurers"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/invitation2events","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCJIUUSvNcFZJHZFek75VBrw"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3f39d48075c826acd0e733d41590d4dc","name":"Cathy","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2e68a11e7458929ee145b0499dc8c8b8060e79639586347d9d48023941fad73?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2e68a11e7458929ee145b0499dc8c8b8060e79639586347d9d48023941fad73?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Cathy"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}